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Button Group

Group of buttons joined together in a segmented control style with shared borders, active state toggling, and rounded end caps.

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Targets: TS JS HTML React Vue Svelte

Code

*,
*::before,
*::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

body {
  font-family: Inter, system-ui, sans-serif;
  background: #0a0a0a;
  color: #f2f6ff;
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 2rem;
}

.demo {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 520px;
}

.demo-title {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 0.375rem;
}

.demo-sub {
  color: #475569;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.demo-section {
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}

.demo-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #94a3b8;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  margin-bottom: 0.625rem;
}

/* ── Button Group ── */
.btn-group {
  display: inline-flex;
  border-radius: 0.625rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid #2a2a2a;
  background: #141414;
}

.btn-group-item {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.375rem;
  padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
  border: none;
  background: transparent;
  color: #94a3b8;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-family: inherit;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.15s, color 0.15s;
  position: relative;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.btn-group-item + .btn-group-item {
  border-left: 1px solid #2a2a2a;
}

.btn-group-item:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  color: #f2f6ff;
}

.btn-group-item.is-active {
  background: rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.12);
  color: #38bdf8;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.btn-group-item:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid #38bdf8;
  outline-offset: -2px;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* ── Small variant ── */
.btn-group--sm .btn-group-item {
  padding: 0.375rem 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
}

/* ── Outlined variant ── */
.btn-group--outline {
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid #2a2a2a;
}

.btn-group--outline .btn-group-item.is-active {
  background: #38bdf8;
  color: #0a0a0a;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.btn-group--outline .btn-group-item + .btn-group-item {
  border-left: 1px solid #2a2a2a;
}

.btn-group--outline .btn-group-item.is-active + .btn-group-item,
.btn-group--outline .btn-group-item + .btn-group-item.is-active {
  border-left-color: transparent;
}

(function () {
  document.querySelectorAll("[data-btn-group]").forEach(function (group) {
    var buttons = group.querySelectorAll(".btn-group-item");

    buttons.forEach(function (btn) {
      btn.addEventListener("click", function () {
        buttons.forEach(function (b) {
          b.classList.remove("is-active");
        });
        btn.classList.add("is-active");
      });
    });
  });
})();

<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
  <meta charset="UTF-8" />
  <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" />
  <title>Button Group</title>
  <link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css" />
</head>
<body>
  <div class="demo">
    <h1 class="demo-title">Button Group</h1>
    <p class="demo-sub">Segmented control style buttons with shared borders.</p>

    <div class="demo-section">
      <span class="demo-label">View Mode</span>
      <div class="btn-group" data-btn-group>
        <button class="btn-group-item is-active" data-value="grid">
          <svg width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 16 16" fill="none"><rect x="1" y="1" width="6" height="6" rx="1" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="1.5"/><rect x="9" y="1" width="6" height="6" rx="1" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="1.5"/><rect x="1" y="9" width="6" height="6" rx="1" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="1.5"/><rect x="9" y="9" width="6" height="6" rx="1" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="1.5"/></svg>
          Grid
        </button>
        <button class="btn-group-item" data-value="list">
          <svg width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 16 16" fill="none"><path d="M1 3h14M1 8h14M1 13h14" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="1.5" stroke-linecap="round"/></svg>
          List
        </button>
        <button class="btn-group-item" data-value="board">
          <svg width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 16 16" fill="none"><rect x="1" y="1" width="4" height="14" rx="1" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="1.5"/><rect x="6" y="1" width="4" height="10" rx="1" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="1.5"/><rect x="11" y="1" width="4" height="12" rx="1" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="1.5"/></svg>
          Board
        </button>
      </div>
    </div>

    <div class="demo-section">
      <span class="demo-label">Alignment</span>
      <div class="btn-group" data-btn-group>
        <button class="btn-group-item is-active" data-value="left">Left</button>
        <button class="btn-group-item" data-value="center">Center</button>
        <button class="btn-group-item" data-value="right">Right</button>
        <button class="btn-group-item" data-value="justify">Justify</button>
      </div>
    </div>

    <div class="demo-section">
      <span class="demo-label">Size Variants</span>
      <div class="btn-group btn-group--sm" data-btn-group>
        <button class="btn-group-item is-active" data-value="s">Small</button>
        <button class="btn-group-item" data-value="m">Medium</button>
        <button class="btn-group-item" data-value="l">Large</button>
      </div>
    </div>

    <div class="demo-section">
      <span class="demo-label">Outlined Variant</span>
      <div class="btn-group btn-group--outline" data-btn-group>
        <button class="btn-group-item is-active" data-value="daily">Daily</button>
        <button class="btn-group-item" data-value="weekly">Weekly</button>
        <button class="btn-group-item" data-value="monthly">Monthly</button>
        <button class="btn-group-item" data-value="yearly">Yearly</button>
      </div>
    </div>
  </div>

  <script src="script.js"></script>
</body>
</html>

import { useState } from "react";

interface ButtonGroupItem {
  value: string;
  label: string;
  icon?: React.ReactNode;
}

interface ButtonGroupProps {
  items: ButtonGroupItem[];
  value?: string;
  onChange?: (value: string) => void;
  size?: "sm" | "md";
  variant?: "default" | "outline";
}

export function ButtonGroup({
  items,
  value,
  onChange,
  size = "md",
  variant = "default",
}: ButtonGroupProps) {
  const [internal, setInternal] = useState(value ?? items[0]?.value ?? "");
  const active = value ?? internal;

  const handleClick = (v: string) => {
    setInternal(v);
    onChange?.(v);
  };

  const padY = size === "sm" ? "0.375rem" : "0.5rem";
  const padX = size === "sm" ? "0.75rem" : "1rem";
  const fontSize = size === "sm" ? "0.75rem" : "0.8125rem";

  return (
    <div
      style={{
        display: "inline-flex",
        borderRadius: "0.625rem",
        overflow: "hidden",
        border: "1px solid #2a2a2a",
        background: variant === "outline" ? "transparent" : "#141414",
      }}
    >
      {items.map((item, i) => {
        const isActive = active === item.value;
        let bg = "transparent";
        let color = "#94a3b8";
        let fontWeight: number = 500;

        if (isActive) {
          if (variant === "outline") {
            bg = "#38bdf8";
            color = "#0a0a0a";
            fontWeight = 700;
          } else {
            bg = "rgba(56,189,248,0.12)";
            color = "#38bdf8";
            fontWeight = 600;
          }
        }

        return (
          <button
            key={item.value}
            type="button"
            onClick={() => handleClick(item.value)}
            style={{
              display: "inline-flex",
              alignItems: "center",
              gap: "0.375rem",
              padding: `${padY} ${padX}`,
              border: "none",
              borderLeft: i > 0 ? "1px solid #2a2a2a" : "none",
              background: bg,
              color,
              fontSize,
              fontWeight,
              fontFamily: "inherit",
              cursor: "pointer",
              whiteSpace: "nowrap",
              transition: "background 0.15s, color 0.15s",
            }}
          >
            {item.icon}
            {item.label}
          </button>
        );
      })}
    </div>
  );
}

/* Demo */
export default function ButtonGroupDemo() {
  const [view, setView] = useState("grid");
  const [align, setAlign] = useState("left");
  const [period, setPeriod] = useState("daily");

  return (
    <div
      style={{
        minHeight: "100vh",
        display: "flex",
        alignItems: "center",
        justifyContent: "center",
        background: "#0a0a0a",
        fontFamily: "Inter, system-ui, sans-serif",
        color: "#f2f6ff",
        padding: "2rem",
      }}
    >
      <div style={{ width: "100%", maxWidth: 520 }}>
        <h1 style={{ fontSize: "1.5rem", fontWeight: 800, marginBottom: "0.375rem" }}>
          Button Group
        </h1>
        <p style={{ color: "#475569", fontSize: "0.875rem", marginBottom: "2rem" }}>
          Segmented control style buttons with shared borders.
        </p>

        <Section label="View Mode">
          <ButtonGroup
            items={[
              { value: "grid", label: "Grid" },
              { value: "list", label: "List" },
              { value: "board", label: "Board" },
            ]}
            value={view}
            onChange={setView}
          />
          <p style={{ marginTop: "0.5rem", fontSize: "0.8125rem", color: "#94a3b8" }}>
            Selected: <strong style={{ color: "#38bdf8" }}>{view}</strong>
          </p>
        </Section>

        <Section label="Alignment">
          <ButtonGroup
            items={[
              { value: "left", label: "Left" },
              { value: "center", label: "Center" },
              { value: "right", label: "Right" },
              { value: "justify", label: "Justify" },
            ]}
            value={align}
            onChange={setAlign}
          />
        </Section>

        <Section label="Outlined Variant">
          <ButtonGroup
            variant="outline"
            items={[
              { value: "daily", label: "Daily" },
              { value: "weekly", label: "Weekly" },
              { value: "monthly", label: "Monthly" },
              { value: "yearly", label: "Yearly" },
            ]}
            value={period}
            onChange={setPeriod}
          />
        </Section>

        <Section label="Small Size">
          <ButtonGroup
            size="sm"
            items={[
              { value: "s", label: "Small" },
              { value: "m", label: "Medium" },
              { value: "l", label: "Large" },
            ]}
          />
        </Section>
      </div>
    </div>
  );
}

function Section({ label, children }: { label: string; children: React.ReactNode }) {
  return (
    <div style={{ marginBottom: "1.75rem" }}>
      <span
        style={{
          display: "block",
          fontSize: "0.75rem",
          fontWeight: 600,
          color: "#94a3b8",
          textTransform: "uppercase",
          letterSpacing: "0.05em",
          marginBottom: "0.625rem",
        }}
      >
        {label}
      </span>
      {children}
    </div>
  );
}

<script setup>
import { ref } from "vue";

const view = ref("grid");
const align = ref("left");
const period = ref("daily");
const smallVal = ref("s");

const viewItems = [
  { value: "grid", label: "Grid" },
  { value: "list", label: "List" },
  { value: "board", label: "Board" },
];
const alignItems = [
  { value: "left", label: "Left" },
  { value: "center", label: "Center" },
  { value: "right", label: "Right" },
  { value: "justify", label: "Justify" },
];
const periodItems = [
  { value: "daily", label: "Daily" },
  { value: "weekly", label: "Weekly" },
  { value: "monthly", label: "Monthly" },
  { value: "yearly", label: "Yearly" },
];
const sizeItems = [
  { value: "s", label: "Small" },
  { value: "m", label: "Medium" },
  { value: "l", label: "Large" },
];

function getStyle(item, active, i, variant = "default", size = "md") {
  const isActive = active === item.value;
  let bg = "transparent";
  let color = "#94a3b8";
  let fontWeight = 500;
  if (isActive) {
    if (variant === "outline") {
      bg = "#38bdf8";
      color = "#0a0a0a";
      fontWeight = 700;
    } else {
      bg = "rgba(56,189,248,0.12)";
      color = "#38bdf8";
      fontWeight = 600;
    }
  }
  const padY = size === "sm" ? "0.375rem" : "0.5rem";
  const padX = size === "sm" ? "0.75rem" : "1rem";
  const fontSize = size === "sm" ? "0.75rem" : "0.8125rem";
  return {
    display: "inline-flex",
    alignItems: "center",
    gap: "0.375rem",
    padding: `${padY} ${padX}`,
    border: "none",
    borderLeft: i > 0 ? "1px solid #2a2a2a" : "none",
    background: bg,
    color,
    fontSize,
    fontWeight: String(fontWeight),
    fontFamily: "inherit",
    cursor: "pointer",
    whiteSpace: "nowrap",
    transition: "background 0.15s, color 0.15s",
  };
}
</script>

<template>
  <div class="demo">
    <div class="container">
      <h1>Button Group</h1>
      <p class="subtitle">Segmented control style buttons with shared borders.</p>

      <div class="section">
        <span class="section-label">View Mode</span>
        <div class="group">
          <button v-for="(item, i) in viewItems" :key="item.value" type="button"
            :style="getStyle(item, view, i)" @click="view = item.value">
            {{ item.label }}
          </button>
        </div>
        <p class="selected-text">Selected: <strong>{{ view }}</strong></p>
      </div>

      <div class="section">
        <span class="section-label">Alignment</span>
        <div class="group">
          <button v-for="(item, i) in alignItems" :key="item.value" type="button"
            :style="getStyle(item, align, i)" @click="align = item.value">
            {{ item.label }}
          </button>
        </div>
      </div>

      <div class="section">
        <span class="section-label">Outlined Variant</span>
        <div class="group outline">
          <button v-for="(item, i) in periodItems" :key="item.value" type="button"
            :style="getStyle(item, period, i, 'outline')" @click="period = item.value">
            {{ item.label }}
          </button>
        </div>
      </div>

      <div class="section">
        <span class="section-label">Small Size</span>
        <div class="group">
          <button v-for="(item, i) in sizeItems" :key="item.value" type="button"
            :style="getStyle(item, smallVal, i, 'default', 'sm')" @click="smallVal = item.value">
            {{ item.label }}
          </button>
        </div>
      </div>
    </div>
  </div>
</template>

<style scoped>
.demo {
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: #0a0a0a;
  font-family: Inter, system-ui, sans-serif;
  color: #f2f6ff;
  padding: 2rem;
}
.container { width: 100%; max-width: 520px; }
h1 { font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: 800; margin-bottom: 0.375rem; }
.subtitle { color: #475569; font-size: 0.875rem; margin-bottom: 2rem; }
.section { margin-bottom: 1.75rem; }
.section-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #94a3b8;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  margin-bottom: 0.625rem;
}
.group {
  display: inline-flex;
  border-radius: 0.625rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid #2a2a2a;
  background: #141414;
}
.group.outline { background: transparent; }
.selected-text {
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: #94a3b8;
}
.selected-text strong { color: #38bdf8; }
</style>

<script>
let view = "grid";
let align = "left";
let period = "daily";
let smallVal = "s";

const viewItems = [
  { value: "grid", label: "Grid" },
  { value: "list", label: "List" },
  { value: "board", label: "Board" },
];
const alignItems = [
  { value: "left", label: "Left" },
  { value: "center", label: "Center" },
  { value: "right", label: "Right" },
  { value: "justify", label: "Justify" },
];
const periodItems = [
  { value: "daily", label: "Daily" },
  { value: "weekly", label: "Weekly" },
  { value: "monthly", label: "Monthly" },
  { value: "yearly", label: "Yearly" },
];
const sizeItems = [
  { value: "s", label: "Small" },
  { value: "m", label: "Medium" },
  { value: "l", label: "Large" },
];

function getStyle(item, active, i, variant = "default", size = "md") {
  const isActive = active === item.value;
  let bg = "transparent";
  let color = "#94a3b8";
  let fontWeight = 500;
  if (isActive) {
    if (variant === "outline") {
      bg = "#38bdf8";
      color = "#0a0a0a";
      fontWeight = 700;
    } else {
      bg = "rgba(56,189,248,0.12)";
      color = "#38bdf8";
      fontWeight = 600;
    }
  }
  const padY = size === "sm" ? "0.375rem" : "0.5rem";
  const padX = size === "sm" ? "0.75rem" : "1rem";
  const fontSize = size === "sm" ? "0.75rem" : "0.8125rem";
  return `display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:0.375rem;padding:${padY} ${padX};border:none;border-left:${i > 0 ? "1px solid #2a2a2a" : "none"};background:${bg};color:${color};font-size:${fontSize};font-weight:${fontWeight};font-family:inherit;cursor:pointer;white-space:nowrap;transition:background 0.15s,color 0.15s;`;
}
</script>

<style>
  .demo {
    min-height: 100vh;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: #0a0a0a;
    font-family: Inter, system-ui, sans-serif;
    color: #f2f6ff;
    padding: 2rem;
  }
  .container { width: 100%; max-width: 520px; }
  h1 { font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: 800; margin-bottom: 0.375rem; }
  .subtitle { color: #475569; font-size: 0.875rem; margin-bottom: 2rem; }
  .section { margin-bottom: 1.75rem; }
  .section-label {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #94a3b8;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    margin-bottom: 0.625rem;
  }
  .group {
    display: inline-flex;
    border-radius: 0.625rem;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid #2a2a2a;
    background: #141414;
  }
  .group.outline { background: transparent; }
  .selected-text {
    margin-top: 0.5rem;
    font-size: 0.8125rem;
    color: #94a3b8;
  }
  .selected-text strong { color: #38bdf8; }
</style>

<div class="demo">
  <div class="container">
    <h1>Button Group</h1>
    <p class="subtitle">Segmented control style buttons with shared borders.</p>

    <div class="section">
      <span class="section-label">View Mode</span>
      <div class="group">
        {#each viewItems as item, i}
          <button type="button" style={getStyle(item, view, i)} on:click={() => view = item.value}>
            {item.label}
          </button>
        {/each}
      </div>
      <p class="selected-text">Selected: <strong>{view}</strong></p>
    </div>

    <div class="section">
      <span class="section-label">Alignment</span>
      <div class="group">
        {#each alignItems as item, i}
          <button type="button" style={getStyle(item, align, i)} on:click={() => align = item.value}>
            {item.label}
          </button>
        {/each}
      </div>
    </div>

    <div class="section">
      <span class="section-label">Outlined Variant</span>
      <div class="group outline">
        {#each periodItems as item, i}
          <button type="button" style={getStyle(item, period, i, 'outline')} on:click={() => period = item.value}>
            {item.label}
          </button>
        {/each}
      </div>
    </div>

    <div class="section">
      <span class="section-label">Small Size</span>
      <div class="group">
        {#each sizeItems as item, i}
          <button type="button" style={getStyle(item, smallVal, i, 'default', 'sm')} on:click={() => smallVal = item.value}>
            {item.label}
          </button>
        {/each}
      </div>
    </div>
  </div>
</div>

Button Group

Joined buttons in a segmented control layout with shared borders, active state, and rounded only on the outer edges.

Features

Shared borders between adjacent buttons
Active state toggle on click
Multiple size variants
Rounded corners only on first and last buttons
Dark theme styling